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. Z91ficu1ties are encountered in attaching :39; aration of the font.

Other novel features andrtheir resultant Patented Apr. 25, 1933 LOCK This invention relates to a lock that is particularly well suited: for use on a baptismal font or similar enclosure. Baptismal fonts are customarily formed of marble or 3' similar stone and, consequently are quite heavy and difficult to lock in. closed position.

It has been the practice heretofore-to atA tach. a haspand keeper to the font andtoi In receptacles of this type, particulalr lfv when formed of marble, or other stone,

arts such as locks thereto. It is desirable, t erefore, that the lock may be secured or attached with a minimum amount of labor involved andwith a minimum amount of @5 3; drilling and preparation of the receptacle.

It is also the purpose of this invention,

i therefore, to provide a lock whichmay be incorporated into a ba tismal font with a' minimum amount of la or and prior prepadvanta es will be apparentifrom the following escription given in the drawing in WhlCh-Z j I Fig. 1 is a front elevation of a typical baptismal font having a lock operatively associated therewith in accordance with this i v handle isa; reciprocator'yrlock cyli'nderlk22i invention. V 7

Fi 2 is a vertical section through apts proximately thecenter of the bowl and cover portions of the font. 1

Fig. 3 is a longitudinal section through approximately the center of the locking mechanism.

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retractable by the insertion and turning of a key in the. usual manner.

In orde'r t0 normally maintain the lock I in openp'osition a'coiled compression spring. 27 is placed under compression between the sleeve 19;'the 1atter*of"which has' a'skirtjoor tion 28 wh'ch housesthespring and limits-- 2 b n e sr about its 'inder.,

ing knob, a look cylinder slidingly mounted 3. In a lockingvmecbanism, afoylindrioal' casing terminating at one end in an operatpivot npon movementgof said cylin said casing, means fOnIimitingjtIie sliding movement of said cylinder in both directions, aspring Within said casing for main J .taining 'the cylinder in one extreme POSir s tion, means for lockingthe cylinder in its-"- actuated" ln witness of n I I lar23 iniorder to. be-operatedby cylindemz zij The actuating 1e'ver13 1s connected to col 22 throughthe' medium of-a flexible rod- 29 V i having one end secureditii the'oollai and thei lb fi wi m ll e ndof' y r 3,

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